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Mentioned in 8 episodes

Journey to the West

Book • 1938

Darwin L. Teilhet

Written by Darwin L. Teilhet in 1938, 'Journey to the West' is a novel that explores themes and settings of the American West.

It is not related to the Chinese classic 'Journey to the West' but instead offers a unique perspective on the American frontier.

Mentioned by

Laszlo Montgomery

Mentioned in 8 episodes

Mentioned by

Anne Rowe

as the basis for Dragon Ball manga.

The Intelligence: Russia’s sham election

Mentioned in the podcast as a classic of Chinese literature.

Xuanzang & The Journey to the West

Mentioned as the origin of the animation movie 浪浪山的小妖怪 (Nobody) and the game Black Myth Wukong.

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Discussed by the speakers in reference to a cartoon figure featured in Luckin Coffee's brand partnership.

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Mentioned as a 16th-century Chinese novel retold in American Born Chinese.

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Mentioned by multiple speakers as a great novel of China's Ming era, based on the travels of a real monk to India and embellished over time.

Journey to the West

Mentioned by Lin as the translator of an unabridged version of "Journey to the West", praised for its detailed footnotes and introduction.

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Mentioned as a book in which Mao identified with the Monkey King.

Mass murder, cannibalism and insanity — inside Mao's cultural revolution

Mentioned as the subject of the audio drama.

Journey to the West - Chapter 6 Part 1

Mentioned by

Kenny Malone

when discussing its financial success and cultural impact in China.

America's small GDP bump, China's big stimulus dispersal, and a Monkey King

Mentioned by

Andrew Shaw

as one of the four great classics of Chinese literature, featuring jade as a central theme.

Laszlo and Andrew Shaw discuss the History of Jade

Mentioned by

Laszlo Montgomery

in relation to

Joel Bigman

's new book.

"The Second Journey" An interview with Joel Bigman

Mentioned by

Julia Lovell

as one of the translators of Journey to the West.

Mao and the Monkey King

Mentioned by

Yu Shun

when discussing a quote from the classic Chinese novel.

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